Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, flies out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Spain: Police Clash With Protesters in Madrid After Elderly Woman’s Eviction 3

Thousands of people took to the streets in Madrid and other Spanish cities on Wednesday, September 23, to protest the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen from the home she had lived in for more than 70 years, with police charging a group of demonstrators in the capital during a rally called by the Madrid Tenants' Union, which condemned the officers' actions. Earlier in the day, protesters clashed with police outside her building in the Retiro district as more than 15 police vans were deployed to break up an overnight camp and carry out the eviction.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, is pictured in the dugout after flying out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, is pictured in the dugout after flying out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, is pictured in the dugout after flying out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, is pictured in the dugout after flying out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, is pictured in the dugout after flying out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, is pictured in the dugout after flying out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, is pictured in the dugout after flying out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

CORRECTED: Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

CORRECTED: Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, is pictured in the dugout after flying out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17), activated from the 15-day injured list, reacts after striking out with the bases loaded in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, reacts after striking out with the bases loaded in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, strikes out with the bases loaded in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

CORRECTED: Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

CORRECTED: Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, flies out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, strikes out with the bases loaded in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Spain: Police Clash With Protesters in Madrid After Elderly Woman’s Eviction

Thousands of people took to the streets in Madrid and other Spanish cities on Wednesday, September 23, to protest the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen from the home she had lived in for more than 70 years, with police charging a group of demonstrators in the capital during a rally called by the Madrid Tenants' Union, which condemned the officers' actions. Earlier in the day, protesters clashed with police outside her building in the Retiro district as more than 15 police vans were deployed to break up an overnight camp and carry out the eviction. Video shows police charging protesters in central Madrid on Wednesday night after demonstrators staged a sit-in on Paseo de la Castellana.

Spain: Police Clash With Protesters in Madrid After Elderly Woman’s Eviction 2

Thousands of people took to the streets in Madrid and other Spanish cities on Wednesday, September 23, to protest the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen from the home she had lived in for more than 70 years, with police charging a group of demonstrators in the capital during a rally called by the Madrid Tenants' Union, which condemned the officers' actions. Earlier in the day, protesters clashed with police outside her building in the Retiro district as more than 15 police vans were deployed to break up an overnight camp and carry out the eviction.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, runs to first base after hitting a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, runs to first base after hitting a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, heads to first base after hitting a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, activated from the 15-day injured list, heads to first base after hitting a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026, after being activated from the 15-day injured list.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026, after returning from the 15-day injured list.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026, after returning from the 15-day injured list.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026, after returning from the 15-day injured list.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026, after returning from the 15-day injured list.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026, after returning from the 15-day injured list.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 2026, after returning from the 15-day injured list.

WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai

WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai

Japan's delegation marches during the opening ceremony of the WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai on Sept. 22, 2026. About 1,400 engineers and technical experts from about 70 countries and regions are taking part in the six-day skills contest.

WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai

WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai

Photo taken on Sept. 22, 2026, shows the venue for the opening ceremony later in the day of the WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai. About 1,400 engineers and technical experts from about 70 countries and regions, including about 60 from Japan, will take part in the six-day skills contest.

Japan PM Takaichi arrives in New York

Japan PM Takaichi arrives in New York

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) is greeted upon arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Sept. 21, 2026, beginning a four-day U.S. trip to attend a U.N. General Assembly session and for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Japan PM Takaichi arrives in New York

Japan PM Takaichi arrives in New York

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Sept. 21, 2026, beginning a four-day U.S. trip to attend a U.N. General Assembly session and for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Japan PM Takaichi arrives in New York

Japan PM Takaichi arrives in New York

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Sept. 21, 2026, beginning a four-day U.S. trip to attend a U.N. General Assembly session and for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Japan PM Takaichi arrives in New York

Japan PM Takaichi arrives in New York

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Sept. 21, 2026, beginning a four-day U.S. trip to attend a U.N. General Assembly session and for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Japan PM Takaichi arrives in New York

Japan PM Takaichi arrives in New York

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Sept. 21, 2026, beginning a four-day U.S. trip to attend a U.N. General Assembly session and for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles

North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi meets the press at his ministry in Tokyo on Sept. 20, 2026, after North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan earlier in the day.

North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles

North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi meets the press at his ministry in Tokyo on Sept. 20, 2026, after North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan earlier in the day.

US: Storms Force Evacuation at Atlanta’s Shaky Knees Music Festival

On Saturday, September 19, the second day of the Shaky Knees Music Festival at Piedmont Park in Atlanta was evacuated and paused due to severe thunderstorms bringing lightning and hail, leading organizers to cancel several artists' performances. The bad weather also caused a ground stop for departing flights at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Opening ceremony

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Opening ceremony

A banner for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games is displayed near Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium in Nagoya, central Japan, on Sept. 19, 2026, ahead of the games' opening ceremony later in the day.

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Opening ceremony

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Opening ceremony

People line up at a ticket center in Nagoya, central Japan, on Sept. 19, 2026, ahead of the opening ceremony of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games later in the day.

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: OCA president

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: OCA president

Olympic Council of Asia President Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani meets the press in Nagoya, central Japan, on Sept. 19, 2026, ahead of the opening ceremony of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games later in the day.

Tokyo Game Show

Tokyo Game Show

Visitors gather at the Sega booth as the Tokyo Game Show opens to the public for a three-day run at Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba, near Tokyo, on Sept. 19, 2026.

Tokyo Game Show

Tokyo Game Show

Visitors gather at the Sega booth as the Tokyo Game Show opens to the public for a three-day run at Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba, near Tokyo, on Sept. 19, 2026.

Tokyo Game Show

Tokyo Game Show

Visitors gather at the Sega booth as the Tokyo Game Show opens to the public for a three-day run at Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba, near Tokyo, on Sept. 19, 2026.

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Blue Impulse

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Blue Impulse

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team creates a heart with smoke trails after flying over Nagoya, central Japan, on Sept. 19, 2026, ahead of the opening ceremony of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games later in the day.

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Blue Impulse

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Blue Impulse

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team creates a heart with smoke trails after flying over Nagoya, central Japan, on Sept. 19, 2026, ahead of the opening ceremony of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games later in the day.

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Blue Impulse

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Blue Impulse

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium in Nagoya, central Japan, on Sept. 19, 2026, ahead of the opening ceremony of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games later in the day.

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Blue Impulse

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Blue Impulse

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Nagoya Castle in Nagoya, central Japan, on Sept. 19, 2026, ahead of the opening ceremony of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games later in the day.

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Blue Impulse

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Blue Impulse

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Nagoya, central Japan, on Sept. 19, 2026, ahead of the opening ceremony of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games later in the day.

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Blue Impulse

Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: Blue Impulse

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Nagoya, central Japan, on Sept. 19, 2026, ahead of the opening ceremony of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games later in the day.